Legal claims defining the scope of protection, as filed with the USPTO.
1. An automotive communication system for a vehicle, said automotive communication system comprising: a global positioning system operable to determine a geographical location; a multi-pixel reconfigurable display device disposed at an interior portion of a vehicle equipped with said automotive communication system; wherein data is wirelessly communicated to and is received by electronic circuitry of the equipped vehicle and wherein said data is at least in part customized to the geographic location of the equipped vehicle as determined by said global positioning system; wherein information derived at least in part from said data is displayed by said display device and is viewable by a driver of the equipped vehicle who is operating the equipped vehicle; wherein a user input for the wireless communication is operable within an interior cabin of the equipped vehicle; wherein said automotive communication system includes voice input and said automotive communication system includes voice generation; and wherein said data is wirelessly communicated to the equipped vehicle from a data provider located external of and remote from the equipped vehicle.
2. The automotive communication system of claim 1 , wherein said data is wirelessly communicated via at least one of a PUSH communication protocol and a PULL communication.
3. The automotive communication system of claim 2 , wherein said data provider comprises a telematics provider.
4. The automotive communication system of claim 1 , wherein said automotive communication system comprises a link to a vehicle bus system.
5. The automotive communication system of claim 1 , wherein said user input comprises at least one of a key input and a touch input.
6. The automotive communication system of claim 1 , wherein said automotive communication system comprises a wireless link with a mobile accessory that is a personal accessory of an occupant of the equipped vehicle.
7. The automotive communication system of claim 6 , wherein said data is associated with a web site.
8. The automotive communication system of claim 6 , wherein said mobile accessory comprises a hand-held telephone.
9. The automotive communication system of claim 1 , wherein said display device is disposed in the interior of the equipped vehicle at an interior mirror assembly of the equipped vehicle and wherein said user input is located at said interior mirror assembly.
10. The automotive communication system of claim 1 , wherein said automotive communication system comprises a BLUETOOTH protocol and wherein said data is wirelessly communicated via at least one of a PUSH communication protocol and a PULL communication.
11. An automotive communication system for a vehicle, said automotive communication system comprising: a global positioning system operable to determine a geographical location; a multi-pixel reconfigurable display device disposed at an interior portion of a vehicle equipped with said automotive communication system; wherein data is wirelessly communicated to and is received by electronic circuitry of the equipped vehicle and wherein said data is at least in part customized to the geographic location of the equipped vehicle as determined by said global positioning system; wherein information derived at least in part from said data is displayed by said display device and is viewable by a driver of the equipped vehicle who is operating the equipped vehicle; wherein said automotive communication system includes voice input; wherein said data is wirelessly communicated to the equipped vehicle from a data provider located external of and remote from the equipped vehicle; wherein said automotive communication system comprises a wireless link with a mobile accessory that is a personal accessory of an occupant of the equipped vehicle; wherein said mobile accessory comprises a hand-held telephone; and wherein said data is associated with a web site.
12. The automotive communication system of claim 11 , wherein said user input comprises a touch input.
13. The automotive communication system of claim 12 , wherein said automotive communication system comprises a BLUETOOTH protocol.
14. The automotive communication system of claim 13 , wherein said automotive communication system includes voice generation.
15. The automotive communication system of claim 14 , wherein a user input for the wireless communication is operable within an interior cabin of the equipped vehicle.
16. An automotive communication system for a vehicle, said automotive communication system comprising: a global positioning system operable to determine a geographical location; a multi-pixel reconfigurable display device disposed at an interior portion of a vehicle equipped with said automotive communication system; wherein data is wirelessly communicated to and is received by electronic circuitry of the equipped vehicle and wherein said data is at least in part customized to the geographic location of the equipped vehicle as determined by said global positioning system; wherein information derived at least in part from said data is displayed by said display device and is viewable by a driver of the equipped vehicle who is operating the equipped vehicle; wherein said automotive communication system includes voice input; wherein said data is wirelessly communicated to the equipped vehicle from a data provider located external of and remote from the equipped vehicle; wherein said automotive communication system comprises a wireless link with a mobile accessory that is a personal accessory of an occupant of the equipped vehicle; wherein said data provider comprises a telematics provider; and wherein said data is associated with at least one of a gas station, a store, a cinema, and a web site.
17. The automotive communication system of claim 16 , wherein said mobile accessory comprises a hand-held telephone.
18. The automotive communication system of claim 17 , wherein said automotive communication system comprises a BLUETOOTH protocol.
19. The automotive communication system of claim 18 , wherein said automotive communication system includes voice generation.
20. The automotive communication system of claim 17 , wherein a user input for the wireless communication is operable within an interior cabin of the equipped vehicle and wherein said data is wirelessly communicated via at least one of a PUSH communication protocol and a PULL communication.
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December 29, 2015
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